Re: DDM for dummies?

[Mike <koldark@xxxxxxxxx>]

Also check authority on the file on the host system. That can bite you  
sometimes.

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Mike Wills
http://mikewills.info

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On Feb 22, 2009, at 3:38 PM, "James HH. Lampert" <jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> wrote:

> Some more detail:
>
> We didn't create the DDM file; it was created by the customer's  
> people. And I have no clue whether it communicates by SNA or TCP,  
> but my understanding is that the remote box is in New York.
>
> It was, so far as I'm aware, created within the past few days.
>
> When I go back into the office tomorrow morning, I can put together  
> another test program, to determine whether I can read from the DDM  
> file at all.
>
> In the existing RPG program, CHAIN statements appear to be  
> immediately returning with a "not found" condition.
>
> In the case of the CPYF, it sat there for at least five minutes,  
> probably longer, without exception messages (or any other kind of  
> messages), and while it did create a local copy,with the correct  
> meta-data, the local copy was completely empty.
>
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> JHHL
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